GERARD PRESENCER:
THE OPTIMISTLINN RECORDS, AKD 069(CD)
(P)(C)2000 LINN RECORDS, UK
RECORDED: 1999
RELEASED: 2000, UK
J-ISSUED: TOKYO M-PLUS, MAKD 069(CD)
RELEASED: 2000, JAPAN
| GERARD PRESENCER |
| JAZZ / POST BOP / TRUMPET / UK JAZZ 1999 |
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GERARD PRESENCER:
THE OPTIMIST LINN RECORDS, AKD 069(CD) (P)(C)2000 LINN RECORDS, UK RECORDED: 1999 RELEASED: 2000, UK J-ISSUED: TOKYO M-PLUS, MAKD 069(CD) RELEASED: 2000, JAPAN |
| CREDITS (productions) : |
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Produced and Arranged by Jeremy Stacey |
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Recorded at Stepping Stones Studio in 1999 "And If I Told You" recorded at RG Jones Studios |
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Mixed by Calum Malcolm at Castlesound Studios Mastered by Ben Turner at Finesplice |
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Original photographs by Bob Barkany Design and photo-montage by John Haxby |
| CREDITS (musicians) : |
| Gerard Presencer | : |
flugelhorn (on 1-7) trumpet (on 4) Hammond organ (on 5) |
| John Parricelli | : |
guitar (on 1-4,6,7) |
| Jim Watson | : |
Fender Rhodes (on 1-4,6,7) keyboards (on 2) |
| Graham Harvey | : |
piano (on 5) |
| Orlando Le Fleming | : |
bass (on 1,3,5,6) |
| Laurence Cottle | : |
bass (on 2,4) |
| Jeremy Stacey | : |
drums (on 1-7) percussion (on 5) programming (on 1-4,6,7) |
| Miles Bould | : |
percussion (on 1-4,6,7) |
| Jacqueline Dankworth | : |
vocals (on 3) |
| TRACKS (total time 50:00) : |
| 1. |
Blah de Blah (5:58) [Gerard Presencer]
Gerard Presencer, flugelhorn; Jeremy Stacey, drums, programming; John Parricelli, guitar; Orlando Le Fleming, bass; Miles Bould, percussion; Jim Watson, Fender Rhodes
2. |
Dr Jekyll (7:03) [Gerard Presencer]
| Gerard Presencer, flugelhorn; Jeremy Stacey, drums, programming; John Parricelli, guitar; Laurence Cottle, bass; Miles Bould, percussion; Jim Watson, Fender Rhodes, keyboards
3. |
Nothing Changes (6:53) [Gerard Presencer, lyrics by Siobhan Presencer]
| featuring Jacqueline Dankworth, vocals; Gerard Presencer, flugelhorn; Jeremy Stacey, drums, programming; John Parricelli, guitar; Orlando Le Fleming, bass; Miles Bould, percussion; Jim Watson, Fender Rhodes; Heavy Horns, brass
4. |
The Optimist (7:07) [Gerard Presencer]
| Gerard Presencer, trumpet, flugelhorn; Jeremy Stacey, drums, programming; John Parricelli, guitar; Laurence Cottle, bass; Miles Bould, percussion; Jim Watson, Fender Rhodes
5. |
And If I Told You (7:14) [Gerard Presencer]
| Gerard Presencer, flugelhorn, Hammond; Graham Harvey, piano; Orlando Le Fleming, bass; Jeremy Stacey, drums, percussion
6. |
Patchy Sunshine (6:21) [Gerard Presencer]
| Gerard Presencer, flugelhorn; Jeremy Stacey, drums, programming; John Parricelli, guitar; Orlando Le Fleming, bass; Miles Bould, percussion; Jim Watson, Fender Rhodes
7. |
Countdown (9:21) [John Coltrane]
| Gerard Presencer, flugelhorn; Jeremy Stacey, drums, programming; John Parricelli, guitar; Jeremy Brown, bass; Miles Bould, percussion; Jim Watson, Fender Rhodes |
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